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Cannon said her husband tried to admit himself to hospital the week of his suicide, but was deemed not to be sick enough for an overnight stay.

But the Preventative Plumbing Subsidy Program was restricted initially to homes in low-lying areas that are prone to flooding, as well as houses affected by the July 26, 2009, flash flood, which left many homes in the West End with basements full of

“I am blown away,” Pedersen said. “I couldn't be happier with the community. I couldn't be happier with the organization.” Pedersen said he plans to continue the community policing model championed by former police Chief Frank Elsner.

Great weather is in store for Sudbury this week. Tuesday will deliver a mix of sun and cloud with a high UV index. Temperatures will reach a high of 12 C. More sun is set for Wednesday and Thursday with highs of 12-15 C.

In fact, thanks to live-streaming technology, some schools participated in synchronized nationwide performances of “I.S.S.” with Hadfield and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

“It's fun for kids of all ages,” said Al Burns, president of the Sudbury Shrine Club. “One float looks like the Maid of the Mist, and that's from Niagara Falls. We have another one that looks like an actual train.

Now that it has happened, he says he's ready to move on after 19 years at Queen's Park, most of which he spent in the cabinet of former Premier Dalton McGuinty.

TORONTO - Dozens of residents in southern Ontario said thought they saw a meteor streak across the sky Sunday afternoon, and an expert said there is little doubt that is what they spotted.

It's a business that's still operated by his family, and now employs 56 people and does more than $42 million in sales every year.

The city spent a little more than $3,000 four years ago on the ceremony, held in council chambers, as is the tradition. The plan was to move the event to a larger hall – such as the Caruso Club, or the Great Hall at Laurentian University.